Interacting with the I/O and the async regions can yield a number of errors, which had been undocumented so far. These are part of the api, so remedy that. Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/s390/vfio-ccw.rst | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/s390/vfio-ccw.rst b/Documentation/s390/vfio-ccw.rst index fca9c4f5bd9c..4538215a362c 100644 --- a/Documentation/s390/vfio-ccw.rst +++ b/Documentation/s390/vfio-ccw.rst @@ -210,7 +210,36 @@ Subchannel. irb_area stores the I/O result. -ret_code stores a return code for each access of the region. +ret_code stores a return code for each access of the region. The following +values may occur: + +``0`` + The operation was successful. + +``-EOPNOTSUPP`` + The orb specified transport mode or an unidentified IDAW format, did not + specify prefetch mode, or the scsw specified a function other than the + start function. + +``-EIO`` + A request was issued while the device was not in a state ready to accept + requests, or an internal error occurred. + +``-EBUSY`` + The subchannel was status pending or busy, or a request is already active. + +``-EAGAIN`` + A request was being processed, and the caller should retry. + +``-EACCES`` + The channel path(s) used for the I/O were found to be not operational. + +``-ENODEV`` + The device was found to be not operational. + +``-EINVAL`` + The orb specified a chain longer than 255 ccws, or an internal error + occurred. This region is always available. @@ -231,6 +260,29 @@ This region is exposed via region type VFIO_REGION_SUBTYPE_CCW_ASYNC_CMD. Currently, CLEAR SUBCHANNEL and HALT SUBCHANNEL use this region. +command specifies the command to be issued; ret_code stores a return code +for each access of the region. The following values may occur: + +``0`` + The operation was successful. + +``-ENODEV`` + The device was found to be not operational. + +``-EINVAL`` + A command other than halt or clear was specified. + +``-EIO`` + A request was issued while the device was not in a state ready to accept + requests. + +``-EAGAIN`` + A request was being processed, and the caller should retry. + +``-EBUSY`` + The subchannel was status pending or busy while processing a halt request. + + vfio-ccw operation details -------------------------- -- 2.21.1